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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,393.90, 139,917.92 and 56,069.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,393.90, 139,917.92 and 56,069.14 is: 77,372.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,393.90 : 139,917.92 = 56,069.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,393.90/139,917.92 = 56,069.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,393.90x = 139,917.92 × 56,069.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,393.90x = 7,845,077,444.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,845,077,444.99/101,393.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,372.28

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